Border Agents Rescue Immigrants Trapped in Refrigerated Trailer
U.S. Border Patrol agents rescued five people from a locked tractor trailer at the Falfurrias Checkpoint Thursday night.
The rescue occurred when the refrigerated tractor trailer was referred for secondary inspection after...
CBP & DHS S&T Partner with Start-Up to Improve sUAS Security
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced today a $199,814.31 award to Asymmetric Technologies, LLC, to enhance U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Small Unmanned Aircraft...
New FiberPatrol Buried PIDS to Detect Intruders, Vehicles & Tunneling
Senstar, the world’s largest manufacturer of perimeter intrusion detection systems (PIDS), unveils FiberPatrol for buried perimeter detection applications.
Using a buried fiber optic cable and a centrally-located sensor unit, FiberPatrol provides covert detection...
OSI Systems to Acquire Explosive Trace Detect Business from Smiths
OSI Systems, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the global explosive trace detection (ETD) business from Smiths Group plc for $75.5 million in cash, subject to certain adjustments as of the closing...
911 Call Leads Agents to Lost Migrant in Desert (Learn More, Video)
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents, including agents from the Border Patrol Search Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) team, rescued an undocumented migrant early Tuesday after authorities received a call from a person...
ICE Arrests Alien Sex Offender Released by NYC (Learn More, Video)
Officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) arrested a Mexican national Friday who was released from New York City custody after a detainer lodged with local...
CBP Reminds Travelers of Departure Date with New I-94 Website Feature
Travelers will be able to check how much longer they are eligible to remain in the US
U.S. Customs and Border Protection will now remind travelers of their last possible departure date...
The Dire Need for Terrorist Screening Technology, by Gatekeeper Security
On Monday, May 23rd, an improvised explosive was set off in Manchester at an Ariana Grande concert. As of now, there are 22 confirmed casualties and even more injuries.
When talking about...
CBP New Partnerships for Expanded Reimbursable Services (Learn More)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced 41 tentative selections for new reimbursable services agreements through Section 481 of the Homeland Security Act 2002 - to promote economic growth in cross-border trade...
NXP Secures Electronic ID Cards and Passports in Ecuador
The Ecuadorian Government has again chosen NXP Semiconductors SmartMX2 secure microcontroller for the country’s new multi-purpose contactless citizen ID card.
This extends the successful cooperation initiated in 2012 with the IGM (Instituto...
